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Walter E Thompson 1918 - 1983

Walter E Thompson of Richmond, Richmond City County, Virginia was born on May 10, 1918, and died at age 64 years old in March 1983.
Walter E Thompson
Richmond, Richmond City County, Virginia 23223
May 10, 1918
March 1983
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  • 05/10
    1918

    Birthday

    May 10, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Buchanan County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33047921 Enlisted: May 6, 1941 in Roanoke Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Mining-machine Operators
  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Walter E Thompson was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1933, he was just 15 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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